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Drone dogfights in Ukraine's skies usher in a new chapter of aerial warfare

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Drone-on-drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine signal a new era in modern warfare. Hobby drones are effective at taking out enemy craft and are much cheaper than using expensive missiles.

Russia has been knocking out Ukraine's night bomber drones with its own unmanned aircraft, combat videos seem to show

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Serviceman and a Vampire drone
A serviceman from the Vykhor, Dnipro unmanned combat aerial complex platoon of the 108th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade launching a Vampire drone in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on February 2, 2024.

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Russian attack drones account for 90% of Ukrainian casualties around a key town in the last 6 months, medic says

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Ukrainian soldiers shoot at what Ukraine said Russian Lancet drones in a still image from a video released in May 2023.

Ukraine Defense Ministry/Handout via REUTERS

Kremlin supporters are fuming after footage appears to show Ukrainian drones blowing up a Russian armored column

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The FPV unit of the pilots of the Ukrainian army prepare to launch kamikaze drones at the positions of the Russians on January 26, 2024 in Kupiansk Frontline, Ukraine.
The FPV unit pilots of the Ukrainian army prepare to launch exploding drones at Russian positions on January 26, in Kupiansk, Ukraine.

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Russian milbloggers slam Kremlin propagandists for ignoring huge Russian losses and 'blunders' in Ukraine

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Ukrainian marine attends a FPV-drone flying training in Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukrainian marine attends a FPV-drone flying training in Dnipropetrovsk region.

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Ukrainian forces are using 'flocks' of FPV drones led by 'queen' drone to attack Russian positions, soldier says

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Ukrainian serviceman launches a kamikaze FPV drone at a front line near the city of Bakhmut.
Ukrainian serviceman launches a kamikaze FPV drone at a front line near the city of Bakhmut.

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Ukraine takes out one of Russia's most feared drone aces, say reports

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Russian servicemen receive combat FPV-drones in Simferopol.
Russian servicemen receive combat FPV-drones in Simferopol.

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Ukrainian soldiers say they're having to abandon vehicles and hike for miles to the front lines because of exploding Russian drones

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Soldiers at the training ground calibrate their machine guns after going into combat on January 9, 2024, in Lyman district, Ukraine.
Soldiers at the training ground calibrate their machine guns after going into combat on January 9, 2024, in Lyman district, Ukraine.

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DIY exploding drones are changing the game in Ukraine war

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Russia and Ukraine are expanding drone fleets and training more operators as cheap, hobby-style FPVs reshape combat in the war.

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